Tag Archive: test

Feb 08

Making a Quiz in Google Docs–Easy, Simple, and Fast

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Google Docs–How to Make a Quiz for your Students in Google Documents Using Google Docs, today, I am going to show you how to make a quiz.  First we will make a basic quiz.  Then, in my next post, I will show you how to set it up for grading, and finally, how to make …

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Jan 22

Japan Teaching, Grammar and the English Center Test, Part Two

We talked about grammar and the English Center Test in the last post.  We saw that in the first section we looked at, Part 2, Section A, that what looks like grammar questions, are in fact, testing usage.  They do not test grammar. Next, I will look at the only section that really requires that …

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Jan 21

Teaching in Japan, Is There Grammar on the English Center Test?

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Today, I want to talk about the English Center Test and grammar.   If you do not know what the Center Test is, and you teach in Japan, you need to learn.   There is a myth that grammar is important to do well on the Center Test.  This is wrong.  Students only need to …

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Dec 29

Learning to Succeed

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What do our students need to learn? They need to learn how to learn, how to think, in short, how to succeed.  This will prepare them for their future. However, not all of our goals are so simple.  We cannot meet these goals if we do not meet the immediate ones of the school, state, …

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